Insurance Platform Engineer

Role Overview

• Serve as a Technical Specialist for the Duck Creek Suite responsible for designs, configuration, and extension of Duck Creek applications (Policy, Billing, Claims)
• Work closely with product managers, business analysts, QA, and integration teams to implement rules, forms, transactions, and APIs
• Integrate Duck Creek with external ecosystems using open standards and Duck Creek Anywhere patterns with Duck Creek best practices
• Configure Duck Creek product models (lines/coverages/underwriting/rating/forms) to meet business requirements and regulatory needs
• Build and customize TransACT events, custom server requests, and product behaviors for key policy lifecycle transactions (quote, issue, endorse, renew, cancel)
• Write, test, and optimize Duck Creek rules to automate underwriting decisions and pricing calculations
• Build and customize forms and document outputs using Duck Creek forms capabilities (e.g., XML/XSLT patterns) and ensure correctness for declarations/endorsements
• Design and implement integrations between Duck Creek and external systems (rating engines, claims vendors, finance/GL, document management, data platforms)
• Manage and optimize Duck Creek SQL database objects and operational jobs (batch processes, data fixes, and environment support)
• Produce unit/integration tests, collaborate with QA on automation strategy, and ensure high-quality releases with low defect leakage
• Participate in design decisions for maintainability, performance, and scalability, conduct peer reviews and mentor junior developers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related discipline
• 5+ years of Duck Creek Policy experience (Author, Studio, Forms, Integrations)
• Proven experience leading configuration or enhancement efforts for multiple insurance products
• Hands-on experience with Duck Creek suite delivery (Policy/Billing/Claims) and associated tooling (e.g., Express/Author/TransACT patterns depending on version)
• Duck Creek Anywhere strategy exposure (headless UX, API-first, integration acceleration patterns) preferred
• Cloud/SaaS operating model familiarity (e.g., Duck Creek OnDemand delivery constraints, upgrade orientation) preferred
• Mentoring and technical leadership experience (code/config review, standards enforcement, delivery ownership) preferred
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position

Tech Stack

• Cloud
• SQL

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and life insurances
• short and long-term disability
• a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan
• an Employee Assistance Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Reimbursement Account
• wellness program